M4 Sherman vs PT-91 Twardy

Overview

The M4 Sherman and the PT-91 Twardy are both Main Battle Tanks, manufactured by U.S Army Ordnance and ZMIS respectively.

The M4 Sherman weighs 32.3 tons vs 48.5 tons for the PT-91 Twardy. Top speed is 39 km/h for the M4 Sherman vs 70 km/h for the PT-91 Twardy. Operational range is 160 km for the M4 Sherman vs 650 km for the PT-91 Twardy. The M4 Sherman is armed with a 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun, while the PT-91 Twardy carries a 1 Γ— ZTS 2A46MS 125 mm gun (42 rounds).

The M4 Sherman has been produced in 58,000 units vs 285 for the PT-91 Twardy.

American medium tank, mass-produced with over 58,000 units, saw widespread use during World War II.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer U.S Army Ordnance
Number produced 58,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million
Polish main battle tank, entering service in 1995, features ERAWA dynamic armour.
Origin country πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Poland
Category Main Battle Tank
Type Medium Main Battle Tank
Manufacturer ZMIS
Number produced 285 units
Estimated unit price $0.4 million
Combat weight 32.3 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 39 km/h β—‰
Operational range 160 km β—‰
Length 5.88 m β—‰
Width 2.68 m β—‰
Height 2.74 m β—‰
Crew 5
Engine Continental/Wright Diesel Engine with 400 hp
Main armament 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun
Secondary weapon 1 M2 12.7mm machine gun
Combat weight 48.5 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 70 km/h β—‰
Operational range 650 km β—‰
Length 10.00 m β—‰
Width 3.70 m β—‰
Height 2.60 m β—‰
Crew 3
Engine PZL-Wola S-1000R diesel 1,000 hp (750 kW)
Main armament 1 Γ— ZTS 2A46MS 125 mm gun (42 rounds)
Secondary weapon 1 Γ— 7.62mm FN MAG coaxial general-purpose machine gun (2,000 rounds)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the M4 Sherman or PT-91 Twardy?
The PT-91 Twardy is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the M4 Sherman's 39 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M4 Sherman or PT-91 Twardy?
The PT-91 Twardy has a longer operational range at 650 km compared to the M4 Sherman's 160 km.
Which is heavier, the M4 Sherman or PT-91 Twardy?
The PT-91 Twardy is heavier at 48.5 tons combat weight compared to the M4 Sherman's 32.3 tons.
Which is larger, the M4 Sherman or PT-91 Twardy?
The PT-91 Twardy is longer at 10.00 meters compared to the M4 Sherman's 5.88 meters.
How many crew members do the M4 Sherman and PT-91 Twardy require?
The M4 Sherman requires a larger crew of 5 compared to the PT-91 Twardy's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M4 Sherman or PT-91 Twardy?
The M4 Sherman has been produced in greater numbers with 58,000 units compared to 285 units of the PT-91 Twardy.
What are the main armaments of the M4 Sherman and PT-91 Twardy?
The M4 Sherman is armed with 1 M3 L/40 75mm gun while the PT-91 Twardy carries 1 Γ— ZTS 2A46MS 125 mm gun (42 rounds) as its main armament.